Target Systems Overview for the Spallation Neutron Source

Tony A. Gabriel; John M. Barnes; Lowell A. Charlton; James DiStefano; Ken Farrell; John Haines; Jeffrey O. Johnson; Louis K. Mansur; Steve J. Pawel; Moshe Siman-Tov; Rusi Taleyarkhan; Mark W. Wendel; Thomas J. McManamy; Mark J. Rennich

doi:dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT00-A3128

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Target Systems Overview for the Spallation Neutron Source

Tony A. Gabriel, John M. Barnes, Lowell A. Charlton, James DiStefano, Ken Farrell, John Haines, Jeffrey O. Johnson, Louis K. Mansur, Steve J. Pawel, Moshe Siman-Tov, Rusi Taleyarkhan, Mark W. Wendel, Thomas J. McManamy, Mark J. Rennich

Nuclear Technology / Volume 132 / Number 1 / October 2000 / Pages 49-60

Technical Paper / Accelerator Applications / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT00-A3128

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The purpose and requirements of target systems as well as the technologies that are being utilized to design and build a state-of-the-art neutron spallation source, the Spallation Neutron Source, are discussed. Emphasis is given to the technology issues that present the greatest scientific challenges. The present facility configuration, ongoing analysis, and planned hardware research and development program are also described.